Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Handbook

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The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Handbook guides, mentors, and assists organisations along their journey to compliance with the PCI DSS. It can also be used as an initial primer on PCI DSS compliance.

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A comprehensive title covering the PCI DSS that anyone who's serious about PCI DSS compliance should own - buy today!Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Handbookis a comprehensive resource for PCI DSS compliance.

This timely book guides, mentors, and assists organisations along their journey to compliance with the PCI DSS. It can also be used as an initial primer on PCI DSS compliance.

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Handbookis a essential reference to support the maintenance and ongoing commitment to PCI DSS compliance. Buy it today!

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Handbookoffers suggested strategies and coverage of topics, including:

• An overall view of the essential components and best practices of a successful information security programme.
• The network requirements, including configuration, documentation, and testing requirements that must be in place in order to properly secure cardholder data.
• The requirements necessary to ensure cardholders are properly protected in the event of a breach or other unauthorised disclosure.
• The use of anti-virus software and security patches in order to minimise the overall vulnerability of the cardholder data environment.
• Guidelines for developing PCI DSS-compliant Web-based applications.
• How organisations should manage access control to the sensitive cardholder data.
• How networks must be monitored and tested and what kind of audit trails must be established.
• The importance of developing, maintaining, and distributing an information security policy.

Key Features & Benefits:

• A comprehensive resource for PCI DSS compliance. The book guides, mentors, and assists organisations along their journey to compliance with the PCI DSS.
• Ideal as an initial primer on PCI DSS compliance. If you are new to the world of PCI DSS and just want an initial overview, order this book. It is ideal for excutives who just want to understand more about this business-critical topic.
  
• Also offers insights in to the world of information security best practice in general terms - making the book ideal for use in general information security programmes, too. Spend and save!

Author: Timothy M. Virtue
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 10: 0470260467
ISBN 13: 9780470260463
Pages: 216
Format: Hardcover
Published Date: 11 November 2008
Availability: In Stock

PCI compliance is not a one-time event or a checked box on an audit form, but an ongoing, sustained process. Filled with practical advice with information that organisations can utilise to achieve and maintain continuous compliance with PCI DSS, this book is essential addition to any executive library! Buy today!